Well, Saturday. :smuggrin: and I hope you get it soon!
This evening I'll be playing a bit with this new Carus Alexandrian tet that was delivered this afternoon. It has Dikaiosyne on reverse, year 1....
I got this Philip I sestertius for $30 +free S/H. [IMG] Philip I, Ruled 244-249 AD AE Sestertius, Struck 246 AD Rome mint, 5th officina, 5th...
I've got this interesting SA coin with a striking error: [IMG] Severus Alexander, Ruled 222-235 AD AE Diassarion, Bithynia, Nicaea Obverse: [M...
Very nice smooth coin, RC! I find your subcollection and the detail you share very interesting! Here's one I got earlier this year, but the...
What about moving the light? Keep the center of attention (the coin) motionless and so you can see how the light hits and plays off it?
Sorry, buddy. Last night and this morning were busy.
Thanks, @Mat!! Your new one looks wonderful! I was thinking the same thing!! Here's the one that I got from @Mat, not a very common reverse type...
Thanks! The Nero wasn't as bad as the others. It was soaking in DW and manual picking with toothpick and a straight dental-like pick that my wife...
Gotcha! Thanks for the clarification!
The two NGC labels are from 2 different price tiers (Edit: I'm incorrect in this though... see below post): the first coin at a higher tier...
You have no idea how often my cat wants a piece of the action and spotlight while shooting coins! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Agreed, I too think the Vespasian had the biggest change. It's fun to uncover what's hiding underneath especially with earlier bronze. Here are...
That IS a superb coin! I think the photo was just washed out and overly light. It all looks great to me! Congrats on a great addition!
Haha got me there!
I don't have an Imperial coin of his, but I have 3 from Antioch... I might have to change that: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
@Kentucky is our resident leg-puller... careful or else he'll roll it in some flour, secret blend of herbs & spices, and fry'r up!
I tend to use it more often than not on my bronze coins for the evening and luster properties, and I don't use it on silver as it keeps it from...
They certainly can be addictive!! Having been featured on coins from a young age through to the end of his reign, there are lots of varieties of...
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